More than one in five opioid-naïve patients still use opioids three months after surgery
New research suggests more than one in five “opioid-naïve” patients continue to use the pain medication three months after having
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Less than 10% of newborns contracted COVID from their infected mothers
Fewer than 20% of newborns contracted COVID-19 from their infected mothers during or just after birth, study finds Only 18.5%
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More than 1 in 4 adults with a previous suicide attempt are psychologically flourishing
A new nationally representative Canadian study published in the Archives of Suicide Research found that 28.4% of respondents with a
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Athletes may have more than twice the risk of irregular heart rhythm
Athletes appear to be almost two and half times more likely than non-athletes to experience irregular heart rhythms (atrial fibrillation),
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International research: Brazilian COVID-19 variant much more transmissible than other strains
An international team of researchers has found evidence suggesting that the P.1 coronavirus variant that was first seen in parts
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Study: Black people may respond differently to common multiple sclerosis therapy than white people
A preliminary study suggests that Black people who have autoimmune neurologic diseases, multiple sclerosis (MS) and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder
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Your Posture Has More Impact On Your Mental Health Than You Think
Many of us have sat through a lecture or presentation on power poses. These manners of standing are said to
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Endometriosis more common in young women than many doctors realize
“You just have bad cramps,” was the typical response teenager Sarah Swenson heard when she complained about the excruciating pain
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Heart attack diagnosis missed in women more often than in men
Chest pain is misdiagnosed in women more frequently than in men, according to research presented today at ESC Acute CardioVascular
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Twin Peaks: more twinning in humans than ever before
More human twins are being born than ever before, according to the first comprehensive, global overview published today in Human
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